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Decarbonisation Conference in Barcelona- Highlights
The fourth edition of the conference, organised by the College of Architects of Catalonia (COAC)
October 21, 2025
Save the date! ACE & ČKA Conference: “Affordable and Quality Housing for All”
The Architects’ Council of Europe, in partnership with the Czech Chamber of Architects (ČKA) is organising a public conference on 13 November 2025 on Affordable and Quality Housing for all.
October 14, 2025
International Conference: Architecture’s Value to Society
On World Architecture Day, 6 October, an international conference took place at Casa da Arquitectura in Matosinhos, co-organised by OA and ACE.
October 7, 2025
ACE at the Architecture festival in Sarajevo
At the Days of Architecture festival in Sarajevo (26–28 September 2025), ACE EB Board Member and Coordinator for Research and Innovation, Dubravko Bačić, represented the Architects’ Council of Europe at the Round Table of the NEB Forum BiH.
October 1, 2025
After the Project – What happens after a public works tender?
On 24 September in Rome, the Consiglio Nazionale Architetti Pianificatori Paesaggisti e Conservatori (CNAPPC) presented the results
September 24, 2025
New publication: Architecture Awards as Instruments of Systemic Change
Across Europe, architectural awards showcase excellence in design—but the definition of “excellence” often differs greatly.
September 23, 2025
The Architects’ Council of Europe welcomes the EU Parliament resolution on public procurement
On 9 September 2025, in the context of the upcoming review of the EU Public
September 18, 2025
ACE Calls for Ambitious Revision of the EU Public Procurement Directive
The Signatories of the Luxembourg Declaration on Public Procurement met in Brussels with Valentina Schaumburger, member of the Cabinet of Stéphane Séjourné, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy.
September 12, 2025
Decarbonisation Conference in Barcelona- Highlights
The fourth edition of the conference, organised by the College of Architects of Catalonia (COAC)
October 21, 2025
Save the date! ACE & ČKA Conference: “Affordable and Quality Housing for All”
The Architects’ Council of Europe, in partnership with the Czech Chamber of Architects (ČKA) is organising a public conference on 13 November 2025 on Affordable and Quality Housing for all.
October 14, 2025
International Conference: Architecture’s Value to Society
On World Architecture Day, 6 October, an international conference took place at Casa da Arquitectura in Matosinhos, co-organised by OA and ACE.
October 7, 2025
ACE at the Architecture festival in Sarajevo
At the Days of Architecture festival in Sarajevo (26–28 September 2025), ACE EB Board Member and Coordinator for Research and Innovation, Dubravko Bačić, represented the Architects’ Council of Europe at the Round Table of the NEB Forum BiH.
October 1, 2025
After the Project – What happens after a public works tender?
On 24 September in Rome, the Consiglio Nazionale Architetti Pianificatori Paesaggisti e Conservatori (CNAPPC) presented the results
September 24, 2025
New publication: Architecture Awards as Instruments of Systemic Change
Across Europe, architectural awards showcase excellence in design—but the definition of “excellence” often differs greatly.
September 23, 2025
The Architects’ Council of Europe welcomes the EU Parliament resolution on public procurement
On 9 September 2025, in the context of the upcoming review of the EU Public
September 18, 2025
ACE Calls for Ambitious Revision of the EU Public Procurement Directive
The Signatories of the Luxembourg Declaration on Public Procurement met in Brussels with Valentina Schaumburger, member of the Cabinet of Stéphane Séjourné, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy.
September 12, 2025
ACE Week Highlights
This week marked a series of important events for the Architects' Council of Europe, both in Brussels and online: the ACE Executive Board Meeting, FICO and the General Assembly.
September 12, 2025
CALL: EAAE X ACE Pedagogy Awards 2026
The Awards are open to any staff who are engaged in teaching on an architecture programme in Europe and whose school has membership of EAAE or associated membership of the EAAE in the current academic year.
September 9, 2025
The Festival of the New European Bauhaus is back! 🎉 The calls are now open!
From 9 to 13 June 2026, the much-anticipated Festival returns to Brussels for its third edition.
September 4, 2025
The ACE INFO is out! Stay updated with our latest activities!
Stay informed about EU policies, legislative updates relevant to your profession, ACE initiatives, and more!
August 28, 2025
Leadership Transition at the Architects’ Council of Europe
Carl Bäckstrand takes over as President.
August 13, 2025
Explore the New NEBiNAR Website
The NEBiNAR platform has launched its new website – a hub for architects, designers, urban planners, public officials, and activists to connect, learn, and exchange knowledge about the New European Bauhaus.
August 11, 2025
Public consultation: Have your say on how to make housing more affordable
The Commission has launched this summer a comprehensive public consultation to gather input on the first-ever European Affordable Housing Plan.
August 4, 2025
Winners Revealed : ‘Central Area, Tulcea: Urban Regeneration’ International Design Competion
The main objective of the competition was to select the best proposal for the urban regeneration of the central area of Tulcea Municipality, with the aim of awarding the design contract.
August 4, 2025
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New Agreements Between Canada and the EU Provide Canadian Architects New Business Opportunities_ Canadian Architect
Agreements between Canada and the EU means Canadian architects need to build new global relationships.
June 25, 2025
Building a Better Future: CNOA and ACE Call for a European Habitat Policy_ News Tank Cities
Qualité, durabilité, équité : pour une politique européenne de l’habitat (C. Millet et R. Schagemann)
June 25, 2025
The OAI turns 35 and adopts a declaration on public procurement- DELANO
The Order of Architects and Consulting Engineers celebrated its 35th anniversary on 15 May. To
May 19, 2025
Les architectes français gagnent moins que leurs confrères chypriotes ou Polonais, voici ce qu’ils touchent- Le Figaro
May 8, 2025
Les concours d’architecture en Europe… vus depuis la France- Espazium CH
April 28, 2025
Chiffre d’affaires, salaires : les revenus des architectes européens passés au crible – Bati Actu
April 28, 2025
Why Trump could be Europe’s accidental city-builder – Politico
April 28, 2025
Arbeiten an der Bauwende- Swiss Architects Magazine
Mit dem Architekturprofessor Arno Brandlhuber und Saba Meidany, dem Leiter des Fellowship-Programms der Holcim Foundation,
April 28, 2025
El CAE publica la novena edición del Estudio Sectorial sobre el estado de la profesión de arquitectura en Europa
April 8, 2025
Chiffre d’affaires, salaires : les revenus des architectes européens passés au crible – Bati Actu
April 8, 2025
Architects’ Council of Europe: The experience of architectural services outside the European Union- Construction magazine (Greece)
February 14, 2025
InterSecções: ARQUITETOS NA EUROPA, MOBILIDADE E SUSTENTABILIDADE
January 21, 2025
Arkitektur _ NL | Optimisme fra Europa |
November 14, 2024
Der Standard _ DE | Architektenpräsident Fügenschuh: “Die Klimaaktivisten haben schon recht, der Hut brennt” |
November 14, 2024
BDC Magazine _ EN | Built Environment leaders seek ambitious climate action on EU Building Law |
November 14, 2024
Architectural Record _ EN _ Davos Baukultur Alliance Holds Inaugural Event at 18th Venice Architecture Biennale
November 14, 2024
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